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Joseph Lyon 1654–1721

✓ Public Tree Person

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Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

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Birth Date: November 30, 1654

Birth Location: Roxbury, Mass

Death Date: June 7, 1721

Death Location: Woodstock, Conn

Father:

Mother:

In 1654, Joseph Lyon entered the world in Roxbury, Mass, born to William Lyon And Sarah Ruggles. Joseph Lyon passed away in 1721 in Woodstock, Conn.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1654, Joseph Lyon entered the world in Roxbury, Mass, born to William Lyon And Sarah Ruggles.

Later Years

Joseph Lyon passed away in 1721 in Woodstock, Conn.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File
  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories
  4. 4
    Marriage Records Indiana, Select Marriages Index
  5. 5
    Church Records Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
  6. 6
    Land Records England, Select Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts
  7. 7
    Record Ancestral File (R)
  8. 8
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  9. 9
    Record jo LYON.ged
  10. 10
    Record jos LYON.ged

Life Timeline

1654
Born in Roxbury, Mass
1721
Died in Woodstock, Conn

Found in 4 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.